Birthdays:

Ed Wood, Jr. (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978), nicknamed “The World’s Worst Director,” directed and wrote Bride of the Monster (1955), Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959), and Night of the Ghouls (1959). He was also the titular character of Tim Burton’s Ed Wood (1994), played by Johnny Depp.

Ed Wood

Chiaki Kuriyama (October 10, 1984), who starred in School Mystery (1995), Shikoku (1999), Oyayubihime (1999), “MPD Psycho: Kazuhiko Amamiya Returns,” Ju-on: The Curse (2000), Battle Royale (2000), Kill Bill volumes 1 and 2 (2003, 2004), Mail (2004), The Great Yokai War (2005), Exte: Hair Extensions (2007), The Top Secret: Murder in Mind (2016), Blade of the Immortal (2017), and “Final Cut.”

Kuriyama in Kill Bill

Movie releases:

2003: House of the Dead
2008: Quarantine
2014: The Houses October Built
2014: Dracula Untold